Commonwealth of Independent States - Excerpts 2007-11 - JRL Home
:: EUski
The Eusasian Union grouping, Putin stressed, would also be compatible with the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), "not an opposing force," and an open project that would take in new CIS members ...
:: Putin's Eurasian Union
Many observers in Moscow pointed to Putin's article as a hint that combining former Soviet lands under Russian leadership would be a major focus of Putin's presidency ...
:: Putin Calls for New 'Eurasian Union' of Former Soviet Countries
Citing his foreign policy priorities for another planned stint as president, Putin has called for the creation of a "Eurasian Union" of former Soviet countries ...
:: A Union of Our Own: Putin Presents Vision for Eurasian Union, but Its Intentions Remain Unclear
The purpose of such a union remains unclear, as Putin offered few specific details on its coordination and implementation, but some commentators have suggested a political significance beyond economic practicality, or even an attempt to replace the Soviet Union ...
:: New issue of Islam, Islamism, and Politics in Eurasia Report (IIPER)
Announcement from Editor Gordon Hahn about new issue, including table of contents; IIPER welcomes submissions of 1,500-6,000 words on any aspect of Islamic politics in Eurasia and financial contributions to support the project ...
Commonwealth of Independent States - Excerpts 2007-10
:: Russians see Kazakhstan as most reliable CIS partner - poll
Interfax; JRL 2010-230; Dec. 15, 2010
:: Working With Russia To Prevent Eurasian Collapse
By Andrei Tsygankov, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2009-200, Nov. 2, 2009.
:: Democracy weak in former Soviet republics - Putin
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2009-162, Sept. 1, 2009.
:: Putin praises CIS for avoiding unneeded confrontation
From Interfax; JRL #2008-38, Feb. 22, 2008.
:: Armenia: Voting Under Way For New President
From Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-35, Feb. 19, 2008.
:: Lavrov: Fewer People Learning Russian In CIS, Baltics
From Interfax; JRL #2007-229, Nov. 5, 2007.
:: Breakaway Republics Look To Advance Statehood At Summit
From Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2007-225, Oct. 30, 2007.
:: Three post-Soviet summits
By Dmitry Kosyrev, from Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2007-211, Oct. 9, 2007.
:: East: Making Sense Of Post-Soviet Alphabet Soup
By Claire Bigg, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2007-213, Oct. 11, 2007.
:: Three post-Soviet summits
By Dmitry Kosyrev, from Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2007-211, Oct. 9, 2007.
:: The Commonwealth of (Mutually) Independent States
By Vadim Dubnov, from Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2007-138, June 21, 2007.
:: CIS: Is South Caucasus 'Region' An Artificial Construct?
By Salome Asatiani, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2007-123, May 31, 2007.
:: CIS: Former Soviet Countries Struggle To Build Enduring Institutions
From Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2007-85, April 11, 2007.
:: Former Soviet republics oppose idea of restoring USSR - survey
From Interfax; JRL #2006-277, Dec. 7, 2006.
:: Yeltsin: No regret over CIS deal that buried U.S.S.R.
From Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2006-277, Dec. 7, 2006.
:: Soviet collapse was only right decision - Shevardnadze
From Interfax; JRL 2006-277, Dec. 7, 2006.
:: Russia, Belarus and Ukraine regret collapse of U.S.S.R. - survey
From Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2006-277, Dec. 7, 2006.
